Plastics
- LCA of DuPont Hytrel renewably-sourced thermoplastic elastomer January 2021
The goal of this study is to carry out a comparative LCA of the thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) Hytrel® by DuPont™ based on both renewably‑sourced and fossil‑based production routes for key ingredients. - Comparative LCA of a bio-based nylon resin May 2020
The project concerned a cradle‑to‑gate LCA of a specification of the bio‑based nylon resin Zytel® produced by DuPont™, and a comparison with a fossil‑based alternative. - Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Ecosave Packaging and conventional packaging August 2018
The aim of this study is to compare selected Ecosave Packaging with conventional packaging for a range of impact categories. The study enables the client to provide quantitative information to customers. - Critical review – LCA of rigid and flexible PVC films in Mexico November 2017
We chaired a critical review panel for an LCA study on PVC films consumed in Mexico, commissioned by the Mexican Chemical Manufacturers Association (ANIQ) and performed by CADIS. - Plastberegner – LCA of plastics September 2012
This tool was publicly available and enabled a calculation of the environmental effects of plastic products using a life cycle approach. See also this publication. - LCA of a Bio‐Based Plasticizer June 2011
The project included a cradle‑to‑gate life cycle assessment of DuPont’s SOFT‑N‑SAFETM.